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Local woman’s 80 acts of kindness for her 80th birthday raises $42,000 for Headwaters

By Paula Brown A local resident’s efforts to complete a year’s worth of small acts of kindness has moved Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) one ...

Orangeville mayor says she has no intention of using ‘strong mayor’ powers following province’s announcement

By Sam Odrowski The provincial government announced last week that it is expanding “strong mayor” powers to 169 municipalities across Ontario, effective May 1. The ...

Community comes together to support Orangeville’s Springalicious Food Drive

By Sam Odrowski The annual Springalicious Food Drive, in support of the Orangeville Food Bank, was held over the weekend, generating nearly 7,000 pounds of ...

Orangeville council considers a change in direction on public transit

By JAMES MATTHEWS Orangeville Transit can do more to educate the public about the timeframes the service runs. And this may be an opportune time ...

Mayor shuts down repeated question from resident on Hansen Blvd.

By JAMES MATTHEWS Some interactions beg the question as to when enough is enough. Particularly when much of the same line of questioning about the ...

The Lighthouse shines bright for Orangeville residents in need

By Sam Odrowski A local community meal and outreach program is providing a beacon of light and hope to individuals in need. The Lighthouse (207 ...

Honeywood Arena to receive $35,000 as finalist in 2025 Kraft Hockeyville Competition

By Brian Lockhart & Sam Odrowski They didn’t win the big prize, but Mulmur residents will still come out ahead in the 2025 Kraft Hockeyville ...

Dufferin Autism Walk ambassador marks World Autism Day at Orangeville Town Hall

By Sam Odrowski The community gathered at Orangeville Town Hall last week to show their support for the local autism community. The World Autism Awareness ...

Parents pen public letter alleging ‘Black children in UGDSB are not safe’

School board officials refute letter, say progress being made on issues By Robin George Some parents are frustrated by how the Upper Grand District School ...

‘Our neighbours came to our rescue:’ Community supports Mulmur through State of Emergency

By Sam Odrowski It’s been a rough week for Mulmur residents, who were placed under a State of Emergency from April 3 to 7. An ...